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Philippine Independent Church
In 1961, following a series of cordial fellowship meetings and mission-dialogues, the Philippine Independent Church (PIC), which is known herein as the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (IFI) and The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (PECUSA), herein referred to as The Episcopal Church agreed “to establish a concordat of Full Communion.”


 

International Church Leader’s Summit in Manila July 30-August 1, 2002

Centennial Celebrations at Quirino Grandstand August 2-3, 2002

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Bishop Ramiento Statement
The Concordat of Full Communion
Ties celebrated, strengthened between Episcopal Church and Philippine Independent Church
Representatives of the Philippine Independent Church, meeting here this week to revision a 44-year Concordat agreement with the Episcopal Church in the United States, said they also hoped to focus worldwide attention on and garner support to end violence against the church in their homeland.
Philippine Independent Church - Episcopal Church Agreement
Increased movement of Filipinos to the United States in recent years has brought in-creased numbers of PIC members to the United States, thus opening up new dimensions in ministry and responsibility on the parts of the concordat churches.
Philippine Independent Church Celebrates its Centennial